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Staff Platform & SRE Engineer (Workplace Technology)

A government agency under the Ministry of Defence (Singapore) focused on strategic infocomm technologies
Site Reliability
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Job Description

The Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT), a crucial agency under Singapore's Ministry of Defence, is seeking a Staff Platform & SRE Engineer to lead their Workplace Technology initiatives. This role combines platform architecture, SRE practices, and software engineering to build and maintain secure, scalable digital workplace solutions.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work on critical infrastructure supporting Singapore's defense technology capabilities. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing resilient platforms, driving modern engineering practices, and ensuring the highest standards of security and performance.

As the Staff Engineer, you'll lead technical initiatives across various domains including device management, VDI platforms, endpoint security, and video conferencing systems. The role requires expertise in DevOps practices, infrastructure as code, and service reliability engineering, making it perfect for someone who enjoys working with complex systems at scale.

The ideal candidate will have 5-6 years of experience and a strong background in platform architecture and SRE practices. You'll work with modern tools and technologies while having the opportunity to influence the technical direction of critical systems. Note that this position is exclusively for Singapore Citizens due to the sensitive nature of the work.

This role offers the chance to work on meaningful projects that directly impact national security while advancing your career in platform engineering and SRE. You'll be at the forefront of implementing modern technologies and practices in a government setting, making this an unique opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a difference.

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Responsibilities For Staff Platform & SRE Engineer (Workplace Technology)

  • Lead the design and implementation of resilient, secure digital workplace platforms with disaster recovery capabilities
  • Drive platform feature development applying modern software engineering practices including IaC and CI/CD pipelines
  • Define and implement SLOs/SLIs, apply SRE best practices for scalability and performance
  • Lead incident response and troubleshooting across complex systems
  • Provide strategic guidance on system usage and modernization
  • Design and leverage APIs to enable AI agent functionality

Requirements For Staff Platform & SRE Engineer (Workplace Technology)

Python
Kubernetes
  • Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or Electronic/Electrical Engineering
  • 5-6 years of relevant working experience
  • Experience with device management systems (MECM, Samsung EMM, WS1, UEM)
  • Experience with VDI platforms (VMware Horizon, Citrix, Azure Virtual Desktop, AWS Workspaces)
  • Knowledge of endpoint security tools (Trellix AV, DLP, EDR)
  • Expertise in IAM systems including Directory Services, SSO and MFA
  • Proficiency with modern DevOps practices and tools (PowerShell, Python, Terraform)
  • Strong knowledge of IT service desk platforms
  • Experience with SRE methodologies, synthetic monitoring, and capacity planning

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